carl cameron on the campaign trail, thank you. it is astounding the difference between primary battles and -- anyway. no matter what the president says he could be overshadowed by the jobs report from the labor department. what will that be? if you look at the dow at the bottom of the screen that could give us an idea that things are going to be good ahead. ♪ oh, say does that star spangled banner still wave ♪ ♪ o'r the land of the free ♪ and the home ♪ of the brave >>shepard: it is not fair to listen on a performer's dress rehearsal but that is marc anthony getting ready to sing the "national anthem." it will be a good one. hours after the president does speak tonight, after receiving a jobs report tomorrow, it could steal the thunder from the president's big night or give him a boost. depending. the labor department released the weekly report showing jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 365,000, a separate report from the payroll firm adp found businesses added 200,000 jobs, the most we have seen since the month of march.